Novel hydrophobic polyvinyl alcohol–formaldehyde foams for organic solvents absorption and effective separation

Elastic carbon foam via direct carbonization of polymer foam for flexible electrodes and organic chemical absorption

(2013) Shuiliang Chen et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Robust superhydrophobic polyurethane sponge as a highly reusable oil-absorption material

(2013) Qing Zhu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Macroporous StarPEG-Heparin Cryogels

(2012) Petra B. Welzel et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Toward the design of superabsorbent materials for non-polar organic solvents and oils: ionic content dependent swelling behaviour of cross-linked poly(octadecyl acrylate)-based lipophilic polyelectrolytes

(2012) Toshikazu Ono et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

A Facile Route to Isotropic Conductive Nanocomposites by Direct Polymer Infiltration of Carbon Nanotube Sponges

(2011) Xuchun Gui et al.   ACS Nano

Enhanced Transport of Nanoparticles Across a Porous Nanotube Sponge

(2011) Hongbian Li et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Improvement of oil adsorption performance by a sponge-like natural vermiculite-carbon nanotube hybrid

(2011) Meng-Qiang Zhao et al.   APPLIED CLAY SCIENCE

Superhydrophobic conjugated microporous polymers for separation and adsorption

(2011) An Li et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Evaluation of Electrospun Polyvinyl Chloride/Polystyrene Fibers As Sorbent Materials for Oil Spill Cleanup

(2011) Haitao Zhu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Gels Based on Cyclic Polymers

(2011) Ke Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

High swelling ability of polystyrene-based polyelectrolyte gels at low temperature

(2011) Kazuya Iseda et al.   Soft Matter

Macroporous double-network cryogels: formation mechanism, enhanced mechanical strength and temperature/pH dual sensitivity

(2011) Qian Zhao et al.   Soft Matter

Fast and Selective Removal of Oils from Water Surface via Highly Hydrophobic Core−Shell Fe2O3@C Nanoparticles under Magnetic Field

(2010) Qing Zhu et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Soft, Highly Conductive Nanotube Sponges and Composites with Controlled Compressibility

(2010) Xuchun Gui et al.   ACS Nano

The Gulf Oil Spill

(2010)   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Surface modification of high calcium fly ash for its application in oil spill clean up

(2010) O.K. Karakasi et al.   FUEL

Macroporous rubber gels as reusable sorbents for the removal of oil from surface waters

(2010) Ilknur Karakutuk et al.   REACTIVE & FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS

Solvent induced shape recovery of shape memory polymer based on chemically cross-linked poly(vinyl alcohol)

(2010) Haiyan Du et al.   Soft Matter

Development and Evaluation of Polyvinyl Alcohol-Hydrogels as an Artificial Atrticular Cartilage for Orthopedic Implants

(2010) Masanori Kobayashi et al.   Materials

Carbon Nanotube Sponges

(2009) Xuchun Gui et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Evaluation of Butyl Rubber as Sorbent Material for the Removal of Oil and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons from Seawater

(2009) Deniz Ceylan et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Physicochemical and sorption characteristics of Malaysian Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. as a natural oil sorbent

(2009) M.A. Abdullah et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Photoresponsive oil sorbers

(2009) Erandimala U. Kulawardana et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY

Superhydrophobic nanoporous polymers as efficient adsorbents for organic compounds

(2009) Yonglai Zhang et al.   Nano Today

Molecular Design of Superabsorbent Polymers for Organic Solvents by Crosslinked Lipophilic Polyelectrolytes

(2008) Toshikazu Ono et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Possible Future Development of Implants and Breast Augmentation

(2008) G. Patrick Maxwell et al.   CLINICS IN PLASTIC SURGERY

Synthesis and characterization of oil sorbers based on docosanyl acrylate and methacrylates copolymers

(2008) Reem K. Farag et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE

Discontinuous swelling behaviors of lipophilic polyelectrolyte gels in non-polar media

(2008) Toshikazu Ono et al.   Soft Matter

Sorption of styrene from aqueous solutions with oil absorptive resin

(2007) Bo Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Poly(vinyl acetal)s containing electron-donor groups: Synthesis in homogeneous phase and their thermal properties

(2007) M.D. Fernández et al.   REACTIVE & FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS